Edmund Joseph Goode (1867 - 1938)

Born 30 Nov 1867 in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

Ancestors

Husband of Florence Ethel (Cooke) Goode — married 1901 in Kogarah, New South Wales, Australia

Died 28 Aug 1938 at age 70 in Rockdale, New South Wales, Australia

Problems/Questions Profile manager: Elayine Julian [send private message]

Biography

Edmund Goode was born in the Colony of New South Wales (1788-1900)

Edmund Goode is an Anzac who served in World War One.

Edmund Joseph Goode was born 30 Nov 1867 in Rockdale, Sydney, NSW, Australia to Richard Goode age 35 and Ann Jane Frew age 33.

Edmund age 22 married Florence Ethel Cooke age 22, in 1901 at Rockdale, NSW.

The had 1 child

• Myra Florence Jane 1903-1934

WORLD WAR I

He enlisted for WWI in1917. Occupation Butter Vendor. Religion Methodist, Married, age 37.

• Private Edmund Joseph Goode
• SERN 19064. Enlistment 2 May 1917 Sydney
• Embarkation details: Unit embarked from Sydney, NSW on board the SS Port Darwin 30/4/1918
• UNIT - Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements
• N.O.K Mrs Florence Goode (Wife)

TOUR

• 2 May 1917 - 13 Mar 1919
• Spent his tour as a member of the 1st Light Horse Field Ambulance Corps, Army Medical Corps, General Reinforcements.

MILITARY INJURIES

• - Disability; Malaria
• - Contracted B.T. Malaria August 1918 at Jerusalem, which lasted 4 weeks. He has had several attacks since. Last attack on ship coming round from Brisbane to Sydney - last 48 Hours.
• - 17 Nov 1919 No Spleen enlargement, States that hes fit and well. No attack for 3 weeks. - Medical Officer.
• - Confirmed for Discharge, - Suffering Malaria from Egypt and the development of Rheumatism and Back Problems due to accident P.Saud
• - Discharged to Sydney 18 Nov 1919, Returned to Australia 10 Jul 1919.

1936 Electoral Roll - Living at the Empire Tea Rooms, Katoomba as a Confectioner.

Edmund died 27 Aug 1938 in Katoomba, NSW, age 58.

30 Aug 1938 his ashes were interred at Woronora Memorial Gardens Old Section - Family Rose Garden 12-0016.

Sources

• Ancestry.com.au
• NSW BMD birth 4656/1867
• NSW BDM marriage 4821/1901
• NSW BDM death 15050/1938
• https://recordsearch.naa.gov.au/SearchNRetrieve/Interface/DetailsReports/ItemDetail.aspx?Barcode=4818484&isAv=N
• New South Wales, Australia, Index to Deceased Estate Files, 1859-1958
• Australian Electoral Rolls, 1901-1936 Katoomba, NSW
• Australian War Memorial - Collection/ R2342204.
• https://vwma.org.au/explore/units/181 -1st Light Horse Brigade, ANZAC (Australian from Jun 1917) Mounted Division AIF
• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/181528173/edmund_joseph-goode: accessed April 3, 2024), memorial page for Edmund Joseph Goode (unknown–27 Aug 1938), Find a Grave Memorial ID 181528173, citing Woronora Memorial Park, Sutherland, Sutherland Shire, New South Wales, Australia.